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Job Description
Urgent requirement for a Senior Database Engineer to be based in Saudi on a 1-year contract for a major IT vendor.
Key Responsibilities:
Database Management: Administer, maintain, and monitor our database systems to ensure optimal performance and data integrity.
Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve database performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient data processing.
Data Security: Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Database Design: Collaborate with application developers and architects to design, develop, and deploy effective database solutions.
Backup and Recovery: Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability in case of system failures.
Data Migration: Manage data migration projects, ensuring seamless transitions between different database systems.
Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of database configurations, processes, and best practices.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement in database management.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
8 years proven experience as a Database Engineer or similar role.
Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
Strong SQL query and performance tuning skills.
Familiarity with data modelling and database design.
Experience with data migration, replication, and disaster recovery.
Knowledge of data security and compliance regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
8 years proven experience as a Database Engineer or similar role.
Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
Strong SQL query and performance tuning skills.
Familiarity with data modelling and database design.
Experience with data migration, replication, and disaster recovery.
Knowledge of data security and compliance regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
If you are interested and have the relevant experience please send your CV to [Confidential Information]
